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GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is speaking out about the unequal treatment of athletes who test positive for banned substances. 15-year-old Kamila Valieva of Russia was allowed to compete in the 2022 Beijing Olympics after testing positive for trimetazidine–a heart medication–in December. Her failed test […]

[…] Hodges, repeatedly raised racist questions to the nation’s first Black female Supreme Court nominee and misrepresented her sentencing record, and used the hearing to spread misinformation about transgender people. GLAAD has tracked the anti-LGBTQ history of several committee members via the GLAAD Accountability Project, including Marsha Blackburn, Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, Josh Hawley, Mike Lee, […]

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to news that the Supreme Court of the United States is prepared to overturn Roe v. Wade.  Statement from Sarah Kate Ellis, GLAAD President & CEO “The attack on Roe v Wade coming out of the Supreme Court […]

  GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to the White House appointments of Robert Fenton as National Monkeypox Response Coordinator and Dr. Demetre Daskalakis as Deputy Coordinator.  The White House announcement says Fenton and Daskalakis will lead strategy and operations to combat the current […]

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is calling on the U.S. Senate to pass the Respect for Marriage Act immediately with a new digital and broadcast advertising campaign launching today across the nation. The bill passed the House with bipartisan support in July 2022, final vote […]

[…] WANT TO BE BETTER ALLIES FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY New York, NY, October 23, 2023 – Last Thursday, October 19, GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, organized its annual united stand against bullying and show of support for LGBTQ youth: #SpiritDay, and was a top trending […]

[…] of seven trans youth from the ages of 12 to 24. It touches on everything from coming out, bullying and dating. Laverne, one of the most recognizable transgender people in the world is using her star power to create a platform that will elevate the stories of trans folks and introduce their narrative to a […]

[…] by Sam Feder | Documentary Feature | USA Sam Feder (Queer Teen Romance, Frameline33) directs DISCLOSURE: TRANS LIVES ON SCREEN, an unprecedented look at the depiction of transgender people and experiences throughout the history of film and television. Over 100 years of footage is interwoven with the personal stories of celebrated trans creatives and thinkers, […]